Eventognath

/ɪˈvɛntɒɡnæθ/ noun

Definition

A fish of the subclass Eventognathi, characterized by bones in the lower jaw that are similar to those in the upper jaw.

Etymology

From Greek 'eventus' (turned inward or inside) and 'gnathus' (jaw). This scientific term was coined in ichthyology to describe a specific anatomical jaw configuration found in certain fish groups.

Kelly Says

Eventognaths include catfish and carp, and their special jaw structure lets them suck up food from river bottoms—this ancient group of fish was so successful that roughly a third of all fish species today evolved from eventognaths!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
የህዳር አፍንጫ
ye-hi-dar af-n-chah
ARالعربية
فك حدث
fak ḥadath
BNবাংলা
ঘটনার চোয়াল
ghoṭ-nar choy-al
CACatalà
maxil·lar d'esdeveniment
max-ee-lar dehz-deh-vee-neh
CSČeština
čelist události
che-list u-da-lo-sti
DADansk
begivenhedskæbe
be-gi-ven-hed-skɛ-be
DEDeutsch
Ereignismaxillare
e-rey-gnis-mak-si-la-re
ELΕλληνικά
γνάθος γεγονότος
gna-thos ye-gon-o-tos
ESEspañol
mandíbula de evento
man-dee-bu-lah de e-ven-to
FAفارسی
فک واقعه
fak vā-qe-eh
FISuomi
tapahtumaleuka
tah-pah-tu-ma-leu-kah
FRFrançais
mâchoire d'événement
ma-shwar de-ze-ve-neh
GUGU
ઘટનાનો હાડકા
ghaṭ-nā-no hā-ḍ-kā
HAHA
kamshi na abin
kam-shi na a-bin
HEעברית
לסת אירוע
le-sat e-roo-ah
HIहिन्दी
घटना की जबड़ा
ghaṭnā kī jab-ḍā
HUMagyar
eseményszerű állkapocs
e-se-meyn-syu a-ll-kah-poch
IDBahasa Indonesia
rahang kejadian
ra-hang ke-jadi-an
IGIG
ọnụ ụdị ihe mere
o-nu u-di i-he me-re
ITItaliano
mandibola di evento
man-dee-bo-lah de e-ven-to
JA日本語
出来事性の顎
de-kite-shi-sei no ago
KKKK
оқиғалық тіс
o-ki-ga-lik tis
KMKM
ច្រមុះនៃព្រឹត្តិការណ៍
chrum nai preut-te-ka-nh
KO한국어
사건성 턱뼈
sa-geon-seong teok-ppyeo
MRMR
घटनेचा दंड
ghaṭ-ne-chā dāṇḍ
MSBahasa Melayu
rahang kejadian
ra-hang ke-jadi-an
MYမြန်မာ
ဖြစ်ရပ်ခံတုပ်
hpyit-yaat khum-tuht
NLNederlands
gebeurteniskaak
ge-bu-ren-is-kahk
NONorsk
hendelseskjeve
hen-dɛl-se-skje-ve
PAPA
ਘਟਨਾ ਦਾ ਜੱਬ
ghaṭ-nā dā jab
PLPolski
żuchwa wydarzenia
zhukh-vah vyi-dar-zye-nia
PTPortuguês
maxila de evento
max-ee-lah de e-ven-to
RORomână
maxilar de eveniment
max-ee-lar de e-ven-i-ment
RUРусский
событийная челюсть
so-by-tiyn-naya che-lyust
SVSvenska
händelsekäke
hɛn-dɛl-se-kɛ-ke
SWKiswahili
fuvu la tukio
fu-vu la tu-ki-o
TAதமிழ்
நிகழ்வுத் தாடை
nikazh-vu-th thaa-dai
TEతెలుగు
సంఘటన దవడ
saṅ-ghaṭa-na da-vaḍa
THไทย
ขากรรไกรของเหตุการณ์
kha-krar-krai kong het-kan
TLTL
panga ng pangyayari
pan-ga ng pang-ya-ri
TRTürkçe
olay çenesi
o-lay che-neh-si
UKУкраїнська
подійна щелепа
po-di-yna shche-le-pa
URاردو
واقعہ کی جبڑا
va-qi-ah ki jab-ḍā
VITiếng Việt
hàm của sự kiện
ham cua sự kiẹn
YOYO
àǹfààni ti ìṣẹlẹ
an-fa-ni ti i-se-le
ZH中文
事件性下颌
shì jiàn xìng xià hé
ZUZU
isakhiwo sesihlomile
i-sa-ki-wo se-si-hlo-mi-le

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